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11 Tips To Thrive on Twitter | Almost Savvy

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How you set-up and manage your Twitter account has a huge impact on how many people decide to follow you (translation: follow = subscribe and have the chance to read what you post). It is all public and searchable by anyone, not limited to those who follow you or only those who use Twitter. I’m very happy to oblige.

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Twitter Etiquette: Outside Voices, Inside Voices and Whispers

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Little did I know these voices would come in handy when thinking about Twitter. I had a recent conversation with Laura of EzraTech on Twitter about the practice of sending DMs (direct messages) to new followers. Your Outside Voice on Twitter. Your Inside Voice on Twitter. Whispering on Twitter. It is intimate.

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Facebook Tip: How To Choose Who Can See Your Friends

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Let me know in the comments if this tips has worked for you or if you’ve got any questions or suggestions. 8 Responses to “Facebook Tip: How To Choose Who Can See Your Friends&# Sherman Unkefer says: September 8, 2010 at 10:48 am Thank you!! What’s public? What’s private? How do I know who is seeing what I post?

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8 Tips for Using Social Media for Political Campaigns

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For the candidates (and those who love them), I offer a few tips for using social media to get you started: Define your objectives: It’s amazing how often this step is bypassed. The fish are on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube; not on your website. Get a running start: It takes time to build real momentum, so start early.

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Directory of All Things Twitter – Finally!

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Posted by Irene Koehler in Business , Social Media , Twitter on September 30, 2009 | 5 responses Twitter can be confusing, especially when you’re just getting started. The Twitter website itself is fairly simple. Related articles which may interest you: TrueTwit: Managing Spammers on Twitter. Does it Work?

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8 Tips: How To Choose the Right Profile Photo

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Use the same photo on LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, Flickr, YouTube channel, your blog, etc. You are also invited to connect with others interested in social media on the friendly folks on the Almost Savvy page on Facebook where we share news and tips. There is a time and a place for nudity, but your profile photo is neither of these.

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How Not to Use Twitter For Business (DMV Edition)

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I wondered, might it be possible that the DMV has an account on Twitter? Much to my surprise, I was easily able to locate the DMV’s Twitter account. I’ve had questions answered and general assistance given directly through Twitter. Twitter is best used when we are engaged with our audience. What a huge missed opportunity!

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